Body pillow
United States Patent D453653
US Patent References:
Pillow
Mueller - - 1787832

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Jacobson - - D201492

Comfort pillow
McCullough - - 3327330

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Kramer - - D240491

Pillow
Rinz - - D258793


Inventors:
Tunnell, Sheila L. (Waldorf, MD)
Application Number:
D/139010
Publication Date:
02/19/2002
Filing Date:
03/23/2001
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Primary Class:
Field of Search:
5/727, 5/733, 5/650, 5/485, 5/637, 5/419, 15/209.1, 5/645, D6/599, 5/656, 5/420, D6/602, 5/495, 5/736, 5/417, 5/655.9, 5/631, 5/652.1, 5/653, 5/418, 5/655.4, 5/655.3, 5/636, 5/644, 5/655, D6/603, 15/210.1, 5/630, 5/641, 5/710, 5/654, 5/632, D6/601, 5/646, 5/657.5, 5/706, 5/640, 5/731, 5/648, 5/657, 5/651, D6/608, 15/208, D6/604, 5/737, D6/605, D6/595, 5/633, 5/652, 5/638, 5/499, 5/639, 5/718, 5/690, D6/597, 5/717, D6/596
US Patent References:
4574412L-Shaped anchored pillowSmithD6/596
4731890PillowRoberts5/636
5109557Nursing pillowKoy et al.D6/596
D382163Boomerang shaped pillow and coverHartney
D382435Body shaped pillowSchaffner et al.
D393772Infant support paddingVinginoD6/596
D409038PillowRojas, Jr. et al.D6/601
D416159Infant cuddle mattressPorterD6/596
5987674Ergonomic pillowSchaffner et al.5/632
D431745Head and body pillow with pocketJacksonD6/601
Other References:
Advertisement by Hecht's for Boomerang custom contour bed pillow First printed out on or about Dec. 2000.
Internet Advertisement by The Comfort Store for Comfort-U Body Pillow First printed out on or about Dec. 2000.
Internet Advertisement by Healthy Living Store for Comfort-U Body Support Pillow First printed out on or about Dec. 2000.
Internet Advertisement by Birth and Baby.com for Comfort-U Body Support Pillow First printed out on or about Dec. 2000.
Internet Advertisement by Discovery Health for L-Shaped Cuddle Pillow First printed out on or about Jul. 2000.
Internet Advertisement by Comforthouse.com for L-Shaped pillows First printed out on or about Jul. 2000.
Internet Advertisement by MYFF for Sleeping Bean Body Pillow First printed out on or about Feb. 2001.
Internet Advertisement by Discovery Health for Maternity Pillow First printed out on or about Jul. 2000.
Primary Examiner:
Coles, Doris V.
Assistant Examiner:
Nelson, Chase T.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Dickinson, Wright Pllc
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a body pillow, as shown and described.

Description:
FIG. 1 is a plan view of the body pillow of the present invention, wherein the dashed lines are provided to show stitching around the edges and understood to form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged bottom end view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged top end view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged right side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, shown in an alternate position;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged left side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, shown in an alternate position;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged top end perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, shown in an alternate position;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged bottom end perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, shown in an alternate position;

FIG. 8 is a plan view of a second embodiment of the body pillow of the present invention, wherein the dashed lines are provided to show stitching around the edges and understood to form no part of the claimed design. The pattern shown is surrounded by broken lines to indicate that the pattern forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged bottom end view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged top end view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged right side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is an enlarged left side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is an enlarged top end perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8, shown in an alternate position; and,

FIG. 14 is an enlarged bottom end perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8, shown in an alternate position.

The broken lines around the periphery of the surface pattern shown in FIGS. 8 through 14 are for the purpose of indicating that the pattern is shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.